CVE-2017-1548 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 131288.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Sterling File Gateway	2.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010738Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102187Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/131288VDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010738Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102187Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/131288VDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-1548?

CVE-2017-1548 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view ...

How severe is CVE-2017-1548?

CVE-2017-1548 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1548?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Sterling File Gateway.